By Our Correspondent The ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Cross River State has debunked rumors that the number of governorship aspirants has been further reduced from the five that the party released by the week end to three as being speculated. The party on Friday night released five names as the top scorers in
By Archibong Jeremiah Reports reaching our news room have it that supporters of the two men battling for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP ticket for the Cross River State central senatorial district, Hon. John, Owan Eno and Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, Senate Leader have just clashed in Calabar. When CrossRiverWatch visited the scene of the clash
By John Ushie Mr. Emmanuel Ibeshi, former PDP National spokesman has told CrossRiverWatch exclusively that he will proceed to the national headquarters of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to purchase the nomination form to contest the governorship election in 2015 despite the announcement of a five man final list by the party in the
By crossriverwatch admin Cross Riverians have been told to shine their eyes and beware of a dictator who has turned himself to an Emperor in the politics of the State. Former gubernatorial candidate and Senator who represented Cross River State Central in the Senate Between 1999-2003,Senator Mathew Tawo Mbu Jr. stated this while addressing the
By Sylvia Etta The Cross River State owned weekly newspaper, Nigerian Chronicle, organizers of the “Calabar Most Influential Awards” along with the State Government have announced nomination for the 2014 event.” The categories and nominees include: Categories/Name BANKING Asuquo Ekpeyong Mr. John Owan Mr. Akpanke Ogar AGRICULTURE Hon. Agbiji Mibe Agbiji Bar. Fidel Egoro Mrs.
By Raymond Ekemini Former governor of Cross River State and handsome dude, Mr. Donald Duke, on Saturday made an impressionable presence at the Mangel Hotel Reception Venue of the wedding of his driver’s daughter to a lecturer in the Department of Medical Laboratory Science, University of Calabar, Mr. Benedict Adem. Shortly after the wedding mass
By Archibong Jeremiah Students under the aegis of Students Ambassadors for Positive Impact, SAPI Akamkpa 2 State Constituency have drummed support for a member of the Cross River State House of Assembly, CRSHA, Hon. George O’Ben-Etchi to return for a third time. Their stand was made public in a media briefing in Calabar recently by
By Our Correspondent Contract for the Itigidi, Adadama and Igbo Ekureku water scheme in Abi Local Government Area which was initiated by erstwhile South Eastern State Government 42 years ago, has been signed between the Cross River State Government and Lilleker Brothers Nigeria Limited. Valued at N1.3 billion and funded by World Bank, it is